Profile of Ruth Porat, chief financial officer of Alphabet and Google, as she leads the company's $800M small business relief and COVID-19 crisis response Techmeme · 5 months ago
US Postal Service Files A Patent For Voting System Combining Mail And A Blockchain Reddit · 5 months ago
CEO of fraud detection startup NS8 arrested by the FBI on charges of misleading investors who invested $123M in his company, a deal in which he earned $17M+ Techmeme · 5 months ago
Cloud collaboration tool Air raises $12M Series A led by Tiger Global; Air lets users comment, share and discuss visual assets all in one place Techmeme · 5 months ago
Twitter to restrict QAnon content posted by politicians; in July, it started removing QAnon tweets from Trends and recommendations, with 50% drop in impressions Techmeme · 5 months ago
ApplyBoard, an online service helping international students apply for study abroad programs, has raised $55M Series C extension, after raising $75M in May Techmeme · 5 months ago
Tesla Cofounder’s Battery Recycling Startup Wins Investment From Amazon Climate Fund Reddit · 5 months ago
Daimler Shows Off Long-Range Hydrogen Semi, New Battery Truck Amid Nikola Uproar Reddit · 5 months ago
Apple Helps FBI Track Down George Floyd Protester Accused Of Firebombing Cop Cars Reddit · 5 months ago
AI-based drug discovery company Recursion raises $239M Series D and partners with pharma giant Bayer to develop new treatments for fibrotic diseases Techmeme · 6 months ago
Analysis of Nvidia's purchase of Arm, which will impact nearly every chip market segment, with statements from NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and Arm CEO Simon Segars Techmeme · 6 months ago
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Source: NS8, a startup designed to protect online transactions, lays off ~240 staff amid SEC fraud investigation; CEO abruptly departed last week Techmeme · 6 months ago
Replicant, a customer service platform that uses text-based chatbots and AI assistants to help human reps, raises $27M Series A led by Norwest Venture Partners Techmeme · 6 months ago
Profile of Reed Hastings as Netflix thrives during the pandemic, adding ~1M subscribers/month in the US and Canada and another 2M/month globally since March Techmeme · 6 months ago
Meet The New Anonymous—100 Million BTS ARMY And K-Pop Stans, A Cyber Threat To Be Reckoned With Reddit · 6 months ago
How to Hide a Billion Dollars: Three Techniques the Ultrarich Use to Dodge Ex-Sp Hacker News · 6 months ago
The Mega Constellations Are Already Here. The Time for Polite Concern Is Over Hacker News · 6 months ago
Inside Asana, whose CEO Dustin Moskovitz rejected Silicon Valley's hard-charging style while building the company, as it prepares for a investor roadshow Techmeme · 6 months ago
ChartHop, which provides charts to companies about their employees including data such as ethnicity and base compensation, raises $14M Series A led by a16z Techmeme · 6 months ago
Database software startup Redis Labs raises $100M Series F led by TCV and Bain Capital Ventures, bringing its valuation to $1B+ and total raised to nearly $250M Techmeme · 6 months ago
Security research firm Snyk alleges that Chinese ad network Mintegral committed ad click fraud via its SDK across billions of installs of 1,200+ iOS apps Techmeme · 6 months ago
Enterprise data science startup Dataiku raises $100M Series D led by Stripes and Tiger Global Management Techmeme · 6 months ago
Uber’s Former CSO Charged With Paying $100,000 In Bitcoin To Hide Massive Data Breach Reddit · 6 months ago
Uber partners with NimbleRx, an on-demand prescription delivery service, as it enters the home prescription delivery business, first in Seattle and Dallas area Techmeme · 6 months ago
How Vladimir Tenev and Baiju Bhatt built the fee-free stock trading app Robinhood, which disrupted rivals by relying on selling customers' orders Techmeme · 6 months ago
235 Million Instagram, TikTok And YouTube User Profiles Exposed In Massive Data Leak Reddit · 6 months ago
Facebook Users Viewed Health-Related Misinformation Nearly 500 Million Times In Just One Month, Report Finds Reddit · 6 months ago
U.S. Postal Service Counters Trump Attacks On Mail-In Voting With A New Blockchain Patent Reddit · 7 months ago
Facebook's new policy to label promoted content with direct political ties won't affect sites, like Breitbart, which are funded by political actors Techmeme · 7 months ago
AI For Air Pollution: New York High School Student Builds Prediction Model With 92% Accuracy Reddit · 7 months ago